Adelmar Tavares
Adelmar Tavares da Silva (Recife, February 16, 1888 – June 20, 1963 Rio de Janeiro) was a lawyer, magistrate, jurist, professor and poet from Recife. He was a member of Brazilian Societies devoted to criminology and law. In 1948 he became President of the Academia Brasileira de Letras.
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Adelmar Tavares
M.J. Garnier · GARNIER, M.J. Adelmar Tavares. Rio de Janeiro, RJ: F.Briguiet Cie. Editores, [189-?]. 1 des., bico de pena. Disponível em: http: objdigital.bn.br/objdigital2/acervo_digital/div_iconografia/icon960838 · Public domain
- Name
- Adelmar Tavares
- Birth Name
- Adelmar Tavares da Silva
- Born
- 16 February 1888
- Birthplace
- Recife, Brazil
- Died
- 20 June 1963
- Place of death
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Occupation
- lawyer · writer · poet · judge · jurist
- Education
- Faculdade de Direito do Recife
- Languages
- Portuguese
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Adelmar Tavares da Silva (Recife, February 16, 1888 – June 20, 1963 Rio de Janeiro) was a lawyer, magistrate, jurist, professor and poet from Recife. He was a member of Brazilian Societies devoted to criminology and law. In 1948 he became President of the Academia Brasileira de Letras.
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• Name — Adelmar Tavares • Office1 — President of the Brazilian Academy of Letters • Term1 — 1948 • Birth Name — Adelmar Tavares da Silva • Born — 16 February 1888 • Birthplace — Recife, Brazil • Died — 20 June 1963 • Place of death — Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Adelmar Tavares is recorded with the occupation writer. Recorded as lawyer, writer, poet, judge and jurist.
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1888
Adelmar Tavares was born on 16 February 1888.
1963
Adelmar Tavares died at Rio de Janeiro.
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• Luz dos meus olhos, Myriam - poetry (1912) • A poesia das violas - poetry (1921) • Noite cheia de estrelas - poetry (1925) • A linda mentira - prose (1926) • O caminho enluarado - poetry (1932) • A luz do altar - poetry (1934)
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